Obviously, in France, you can rape a woman, be convicted and still Continue your work as mayor while remaining rustic in prison.
The Mayor of Dreville, Georges Tron, was jailed in February for the rape and sexual assault of a junior employee at the town hall.
Tron, a former junior minister under Nicholas Sarkozy, was sentenced to five years, according to Guardian.
Tron is appealing his case, but has refused to quit his job while serving time in the city, which is south of Paris.
He communicated with staff via letter and a “hurdle” being called, the Guardian reported.
This has not gone down well with women or with politicians such as Gabrielle Boeri-Charles of the anti-group Transition Democritic, iquecologique et Sociale.
Tron no longer has any “moral rights” to run the city, he told the outlet.
One Online petition Osez le Féminisme and European Association Against Violence Against Women at Work (AVFT) by feminist groups are also demanding the government to issue a decree to remove Tron from his post. As mayor, Tron is in charge of the local police force – and therefore the boss of his own jailer.
The government has “refused to take action” with high-profile criminal defense attorney, Eric Dupond-Moretti, appointed by Emmanuel Macron as Minister of Justice last year, claiming that the government owes anything to the ongoing appeal Can not
According to the report, voters do not mind, Tron will be re-elected for the fifth time in 2020. According to the report, the attack took place at least a decade ago.
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